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Plot

From the director of the acclaimed Salaam Bombay, My Own Country is based on the best-selling memoir of an Ethiopian doctor who treated HIV and AIDS patients in Johnson City in the smoky mountains of Eastern Tennessee in 1985.
MPAA Rating:
Genre(s):
Drama
Run Time:
106min.
Director(s):
Mira Nair
Starring:
Naveen Andrews , Glenne Headly , Hal Holbrook , Swoosie Kurtz , Marisa Tomei
Themes:
Fish Out of Water,Doctors and Patients,Living With AIDS
Tone:
Atmospheric,Compassionate,Earnest,Poignant
Keywords:
AIDS,HIV,doctor,fish-out-of-water,homosexual,marriage-problems,nurse,small-town
Language:
English